When I wasn’t marveling at the ferocity of the music on offer at last week’s Slipknot show in Newcastle there was something I just couldn’t escape.
It wasn’t t... Read More...
Even back in the day it required a giant leap of faith for me to fully believe in Justin Hawkins.
And after everything he’s done down the years – good and bad ... Read More...
There’s something quite exciting about discovering a closet rock fan.
Only the other day I discovered my dentist, Jim, just digs Pantera and worships the groun... Read More...
School reunions rarely rock. Or so I’m told. But I head in to my first reunion proper this weekend – some 16 years after kissing some of the best days of my li... Read More...
Trillians, Trillians, Trillians. Talk about missing a trick. Are you or are you not the North East’s number one rock bar and a one-stop haunt for classic crusti... Read More...
So it seems there’s a new single that’s doing pretty well on iTunes.
It’s called Chinese Democracy and it’s the taster to what will surely be the biggest rock ... Read More...
I was in Woolies yesterday (on the way to interviewing Mike Monroe) looking for some Star Wars stuff when I came across a huge stand full of X Factor toys.
To ... Read More...
When was the last time you saw AC/DC adorning the front page of a quality newspaper…
…yeah, well I don’t think it had happened in my lifetime until Monday.
Bu... Read More...
In the week that we’re celebrating all things AC/DC – despite the band’s hurtful snub to us North East rockers – there has never been a better time to debate pe... Read More...
It’s a while since a band has made me physically sick.
My stomach churned throughout the mid-90s as grunge grabbed hold of the rock high ground and almost dest... Read More...
